GENE PETERSON AWARDFOR EXCELLENCE IN QUALITY IMPROVEMENT MENTORSHIP

Dr. Gene Peterson

This annual resident-nominated award is given to a faculty member who demonstrates commitment to resident learning in the areas ofquality improvement and patient safety. The award is named after Gene Peterson, former Anesthesiologist and Associate MedicalDirector at UWMC, who passed away in 2015. He is remembered for being a patient safety and quality visionary, and for holding UWMCto the highest standard of patient care. Dr. Peterson had a major appreciation for the knowledge and experience that trainees couldbring to the table. He constantly encouraged the institution to involve trainees in major quality initiatives and was an earlyfaculty mentor to the HQSC.

Dr. Anneliese Schleyer

The Housestaff Quality and Safety Committee is excited to announce that Dr. Anneliese Schleyer has beenselected as the 2018 recipient of the Gene Peterson Award.

We would like to congratulate Dr. Schleyer on being selected for the 2018 award. Dr. Schleyer is the Associate Medical Director for Quality and Patient Safety and AssociateProfessor of Medicine at Harborview Medical Center. She is an integral contributor to the success of the Housestaff Quality andSafety Committee and she is an outstanding mentor to the trainees she has involved in major HMC improvement initiatives. Dr.Schleyer, we are so appreciative of everything that you do.

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